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Part of a rapidly-shrinking group, Jimenez is one of just 5,094 living World War II veterans in California as of this year, per The National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
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Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2025
Zinner was born in Miami Beach on April 2, 1945, five months before the end of World War II.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
The East Wing project was highly controversial amid World War II.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
After World War II, the above-ground population grew when veterans purchased bungalows in Colma’s Sterling Park neighborhood, some costing $8,950, with GI loans (some of which are now are worth nearly $1 million).
—Chris Kenning, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
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Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2025
Zinner was born in Miami Beach on April 2, 1945, five months before the end of World War II.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
The East Wing project was highly controversial amid World War II.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
After World War II, the above-ground population grew when veterans purchased bungalows in Colma’s Sterling Park neighborhood, some costing $8,950, with GI loans (some of which are now are worth nearly $1 million).
—Chris Kenning, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
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“World War II.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20War%20II. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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